Heavy Both Sides Machine Gun
M249
Heavy machine gun with 100-round magazine. Extremely expensive and heavy. Rarely used in competitive play but fun for casual.
Buy Price
$5,200
Kill Reward
$300
Combat Statistics
32
Base Damage
80%
Armor Pen
4x
HS Multiplier
1-tap kill
750
Fire Rate (RPM)
400
DPS (Raw)
100 / 200
Mag / Reserve
5.7s
Reload Time
195
Move Speed (u/s)
0.97
Range Modifier
2
Wall Penetration
Pro Tips for the M249
1
100-round magazine — spray forever
2
Very expensive at $5200
3
Slow movement speed
4
Almost never used in competitive
25 Available Skins
Browse all M249 skins with live market prices from major marketplaces.
Mil-Spec Shipping Forecast
5 wears $33.03 – $9999.00
Mil-Spec Blizzard Marbleized
5 wears $57.05 – $1080.40
Mil-Spec System Lock
5 wears $0.84 – $800.00
Mil-Spec Jungle DDPAT
5 wears $7.25 – $65.62
Mil-Spec Jungle
5 wears $4.93 – $40.00
Mil-Spec Humidor
5 wears $19.69 – $34.98
Mil-Spec Warbird
5 wears $1.40 – $19.39
Mil-Spec Contrast Spray
5 wears $0.95 – $17.64
Mil-Spec Nebula Crusader
5 wears $1.72 – $14.69
Mil-Spec Predator
5 wears $1.07 – $12.08
Mil-Spec Aztec
5 wears $0.99 – $12.04
Mil-Spec Magma
5 wears $1.50 – $10.61
Mil-Spec Impact Drill
5 wears $2.89 – $10.25
Mil-Spec Deep Relief
5 wears $1.19 – $8.75
Mil-Spec Midnight Palm
5 wears $4.02 – $6.78
Mil-Spec Gator Mesh
5 wears $0.11 – $5.98
Mil-Spec Emerald Poison Dart
4 wears $2.00 – $4.97
Mil-Spec Downtown
5 wears $0.71 – $3.31
Mil-Spec Hypnosis
5 wears $0.21 – $2.99
Mil-Spec Submerged
5 wears $0.07 – $1.04
Mil-Spec O.S.I.P.R.
5 wears $0.28 – $0.96
Mil-Spec Spectre
5 wears $0.48 – $0.83
Mil-Spec Spectrogram
5 wears $0.29 – $0.79
Mil-Spec Sage Camo
5 wears $0.06 – $0.43
Mil-Spec Sleet
5 wears $0.03 – $0.40
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much damage does the M249 do in CS2?
- The M249 deals 32 base damage per hit with 80% armor penetration. Headshot multiplier is 4x, meaning a headshot deals 128 damage before armor reduction.
- How much does the M249 cost in CS2?
- The M249 costs $5,200 to buy and gives a $300 kill reward. It's available to both sides players.
- What is the M249 fire rate?
- The M249 fires at 750 rounds per minute (RPM) with a 100-round magazine. Reload time is 5.7 seconds.
- How many skins does the M249 have in CS2?
- The M249 currently has 25 skins available in Counter-Strike 2, ranging across multiple rarity tiers from Consumer Grade to Covert.
- Is the M249 good in CS2?
- Heavy machine gun with 100-round magazine. Extremely expensive and heavy. Rarely used in competitive play but fun for casual.